🌱 Local Pets Available For Adoption + Companies Hiring In Our Area

Hello all! I'm here right on time with your Tuesday edition of the Huntington Daily, filled with all the community news you need to know right now. Today's issue includes:

• Pets are available for adoption at local shelters.
• Check out who's hiring this week in the Huntington area.
• Motorcyclist killed in West Hills crash Sunday afternoon.

But first, today's weather:

Sunny, breezy and cooler. High: 56 low: 37.

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Here are the top five stories today in Huntington:

1. Pets are available for adoption at local shelters. Take a look at these adorable animals up for adoption at Huntington area shelters. Meet Pepper, Lentil and more this week. If you see a potential pet that catches your eye, click on its picture to learn more about it and consider adopting today.(Huntington Patch)
2. Check out who's hiring this week in the Huntington area. In our weekly collab with ZipRecruiter, you can check out all the companies hiring locally in and around Huntington. If you see a job that interests you, click on it for more information and apply! (Huntington Patch)
3. Motorcyclist killed in West Hills crash Sunday afternoon. Michael Bonsera, 48, of East Norwich, was operating a 2017 Harley-Davidson southbound on Round Swamp Road when he crossed over the double yellow lines into the northbound lanes. He collided with a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse driven by Kathryn Cammarata. He was pronounced dead at Northwell Health Plainview Hospital.(Huntington Patch)
4. Learn about student-athlete and Patch Local Hero Joey Policastro. Joey was nominated by his mom, Tricia and is a standout football player at St. Anthony's. If you know someone deserving of this recognition, you can click the link to nominate them now! (Huntington Patch)
5. Trainville Hobby Depot will host a Model Train Show to benefit Oyster Bay Railroad Museum. The show will be on Nov. 19 and Nov. 20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. “We are pleased to partner with Trainville Hobby Depot, who coordinates or participates in many hobby shows that benefit the fundraising efforts of a sponsoring organization,” said Town Clerk LaMarca. “Assisting groups that not only bring a fun and educational experience to residents of all ages, but also help preserve our history in understanding the railroad’s role in our heritage, is a great cause.” (LongIsland.com)

Today in Huntington:

• Election Day - Elwood UFSD. (All Day)
• Liz Jorg Masi Oil Portrait - Syosset - Woodbury Community Park. (9 a.m.)

From my notebook:

• Huntington Union Free School District: Senior Aislyn Franciscovich creates block print artwork for the Huntington Art Council's "Nightmare on Main Street" Halloween exhibit. See the talent and creativity Aislyn possesses in the link. (Huntington Union Free School District via Facebook)
• Huntington Union Free School District: Three girls' soccer players claimed All-League honors this fall. Junior Reese Rinaldi and seniors Gianna Forte and Hope Bilkey were recipients of the award. (Huntington Union Free School District via Facebook)
• Helping Hand Rescue Mission: There is still time to help feed a family for Thanksgiving in the Fill A Box charity by Helping Hand. Grab a box and fill it with items on the list and return it to Helping Hand by Nov. 16. (Helping Hand Rescue Mission via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday! I'll see you around.

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